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  • Monday, 6 June, 2022
    LexDP World Ltd
    DP World/CDPQ: value of Dubai deal is beyond dubiety Premium content

    Fund set to gain exposure to flagship port in return for generous outlay that will cut logistics group’s debt

  • Friday, 3 June, 2022
    Travel
    Dubai’s resurrected ‘World’ archipelago gets its first hotel

    The trophy real-estate project was mothballed in the financial crisis. Now a Maldives-style Anantara resort aims to put the islands back on the map

  • Monday, 30 May, 2022
    United Arab Emirates
    Russian oligarch Andrey Melnichenko berths superyacht in UAE

    Boat’s presence in Ras al-Khaimah is a reminder of the Gulf state’s ambivalence towards western sanctions on Moscow

  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Fashion
    Business of Luxury lessons: the rise of the Middle East and hope for sustainability

    In spite of lingering lockdown effects and the threat of a global recession, executives were upbeat about the sector’s prospects at the FT’s recent summit

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    United Arab Emirates
    Dubai’s workers struggle with cost of living crisis

    Rare and illegal strike by Talabat food delivery drivers comes as oil and food prices rocket

  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    Money laundering
    Yorkshire dealer used illegal cash to export gold to Dubai, court told

    Couriers arrived at Fowler Oldfield with money hidden in car door panels and black bin bags

  • Friday, 29 April, 2022
    Rich Russians consider London-Dubai property swap to avoid financial scrutiny

    Prospective UAE buyers also being offered deep discounts on UK luxury homes

  • Thursday, 21 April, 2022
    United Arab Emirates
    UAE freezes assets of Kinahan drug trafficking gang

    Irish crime syndicate accused of using Dubai to launder money has forged ties with top-level boxers and promoters

  • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
    Lex
    Dubai Electricity & Water Authority: emirate invigorates stock market with privatisations Premium content

    Dewa’s monopoly status is one of its most attractive features

  • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
    Shares in Dubai’s biggest utility surge on market debut

    IPO of Dubai Electricity & Water Authority raises $6.1bn as emirate seeks to revive capital markets

  • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
    LexMoney laundering
    Offshore centres: trade in secrecy is big business for small islands Premium content

    Critical scrutiny is now focused on hubs such as Dubai

  • Wednesday, 6 April, 2022
    Cryptocurrencies
    Dubai lures clutch of big crypto firms with tailored regulations

    FTX and Binance set up operations in the Gulf state after securing approval under new licensing regime

  • Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
    News in-depthSocial affairs
    Workers at Dubai Expo complain of poor treatment

    Claims of recruitment fee payments at ‘world’s greatest show’ underscore concerns for staff welfare in region

  • Monday, 21 March, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    P&O’s scant regard for employee protections

    Government should rethink relations with ferry operator and its owner

  • Tuesday, 15 March, 2022
    Dubai launches privatisation drive with power and water IPO

    Emirate hopes to boost sluggish capital markets with sales of state-owned businesses from utilities to road tolls

  • Thursday, 10 March, 2022
    United Arab Emirates
    Wealthy Russians flock to Dubai as west tightens sanctions

    Gulf emerges as potential haven amid toughened financial rules

  • Wednesday, 2 March, 2022
    United Arab Emirates
    UAE suspends visa-free travel for Ukrainians

    Gulf state’s decision reflects desire to preserve relationship with Russia

  • Sunday, 13 February, 2022
    Dubai ruler steps in over retail empire’s inheritance dispute

    Sheikh Mohammed intervenes to ensure stability in pillar of the emirate’s economy

  • Friday, 4 February, 2022
    News in-depthUnited Arab Emirates
    UAE carries on in shadow of Houthi attacks

    Celebrities and tourists return to Dubai as expats in Abu Dhabi adjust to higher risk level

  • Friday, 28 January, 2022
    Watches & Jewellery
    Dubai Watch Week offers clues for the future of fairs

    Industry supports the smaller but more diverse and inclusive format of the show

  • Tuesday, 21 December, 2021
    Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
    Dubai’s ruler ordered to pay Princess Haya £554m in divorce settlement

    Ruling in English court offers rare glimpse into world of Gulf elite

  • Wednesday, 8 December, 2021
    Property sector
    Emirates Reit’s manager fined $210,000 for ‘misleading statements’

    Dubai regulators say Equitativa failed to take reasonable steps to report relevant information

  • Monday, 29 November, 2021
    News in-depth
    Dubai faces up to rivals as it plans stock exchange revival with IPO offerings

    City has come under pressure from regional powerhouses Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia

  • Saturday, 20 November, 2021
    Jo Ellison
    Dipping a toe back into Dubai

    After 30 years away, returning to the Gulf city shows that despite the breakneck development, some things never change

  • Friday, 15 October, 2021
    Supply chains
    Dubai to restrict cargo imports into airport to clear shipment backlog

    Cargo logjam at regional trade and financial hub blamed on labour shortages

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